Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Roberson & Co
Title:
Watercolor box.
Published / Created:
London : Manufactured by Charles Roberson & Co., 99, Long Acre, not before 1853.
Physical Description:
1 watercolor box : wood ; 9.5 x 23.0 x 4 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Charles Roberson & Co., and related firms, were major British artists' suppliers of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The firm operated as Charles Robertson & Co. at 99 Long Acre from 1853 until 1907, at which time it became C. Roberson & Co Ltd. See: National Portrait Gallery, British artists' suppliers, 1650-1950.
Subject Terms:
Charles Roberson & Co. | Great Britain. Department of Science and Art.
Form/Genre:
Artists' materials. | Pigment. | Watercolor (paint) | Paint boxes. | Nibs (pen points) | Awards.